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Please join the Directorate of Prevention, Resilience and Readiness (DPRR) for the September 2023 outreach webinar: One Second of Hope.
Presenter: Leslie Weirich, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Advocate
Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Times: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET
1.0 continuing education unit (CEU). This webinar supports the prevention line of effort.
Participants must download the webinar presentation as attendance verification to obtain CEU certification through their local commanders.
Registration required; participants will be prompted to register when they click the link just before the webinar begins.
Topic: The September outreach webinar will feature suicide prevention specialist and advocate Leslie Weirich. She is an Elkhart County, Indiana, Suicide Prevention Coalition board member, and a mental health youth first aid-certified, QPR-certified, Sources of Strength provisional trainer. During her presentation, she will share her story of loss and the unique circumstances that garnered her story national media attention.
During her presentation, Weirich will also discuss the brain triggers and responses that regulate impulse control, decision-making and conflict resolution, and how emotions and “fight or flight” responses occur. She will close her presentation by discussing common catalysts for mental health crises and will offer practical tools for building resilience.
To participate in the 11 a.m. webinar, copy and paste this link into your browser:
https://strategyconsultingteam.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_b1W9_LhtREqjhz-1pIv9WA
To participate in the 2 p.m. webinar, copy and paste this link into your browser:
https://strategyconsultingteam.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_KfT9kjzFT8y4tl7KUKuJKg
Firewall settings may have disabled or modified the links above. If the link you received begins with the word "caution-," delete "caution-" so that the link begins with "https." The link does not repeat itself. Contractor Lytaria Walker is the point of contact for this webinar and may be reached at lwalker@strategyconsultingteam.com.
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